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Newport Beach, CA vs Fort Lauderdale, FL

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- Fort Lauderdale is 0% more densely populated than Newport Beach.
- People are 24.5% less likely to be married in Fort Lauderdale.
- The Median Age is 5.3 years younger in Fort Lauderdale.
 Newport Beach, CAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock182,247329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.938.4
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 Population - 201085,262  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock152,397285,036,114
 Population - 199066,643  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock20.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now30.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,269.493.4
 Land Area23.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Newport Beach, CAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.6%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock11.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Newport Beach, CAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 White77.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock29.8%12.2%
 Asian8.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock19.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Newport Beach, CAFort Lauderdale, FLUnited States
 Married Population53.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock59.6%50.2%
 Never Married28.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.3%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.282.60
 Households38,724  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock39,20980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households16,497  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children7.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Newport Beach    21 Reviews

I've lived here since late 2014. It's pretty on the outside and ugly on the inside. The people are hyper conservative, aggressively competitive. It's all about money and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I love calling Newport Beach my home. Every time I return from travel, I can feel the stress leave my body the minute I see the Ocean. I sell real estate in Newport  More

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Over 10 years ago

I currently reside on Balboa Island in Newport Beach, Ca. I grew up in Newport on the peninsula point near the wedge. I still visit the wedge but going to that area in  More

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Reviews for Fort Lauderdale    64 Reviews

Fort Lauderdale and South Florida are eclectic, which makes for a tough adjustment if you're from a homogenous area. The secret is to find the location of all the things  More

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Like any city, Fort Lauderdale has it's good points and it's bad. On the good side you can't beat the weather here, especially October to June. No snow and no winter  More

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Over 10 years ago

My husband I are are from Illinois and Indiana. We moved here five years ago and we still HATE it! In the Midwest people are friendly and care about others. I can't  More

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